Pinhalzinho climate — normals and trends
Pinhalzinho (Brazil) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.4 °C and it receives 1,966 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is January (23.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (14.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Pinhalzinho averages 1 frost days, 43 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 163 rainy days per year.
Pinhalzinho has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 0 to 2 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.3 °C (on 26 November 1942) and the coldest -4.4 °C (on 18 July 1975).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
PinhalzinhoSanta Catarina
- coords
- -26.85°, -52.99°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.4°C
Average daily high
24.7°C
Average daily low
14.9°C
Annual rainfall
1,966mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
14.3km/h
Seasonal range
8.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
43 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
163 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.2 cm
Average feels-like high
26.5 °C
Average feels-like low
14.7 °C
Average peak gust
32.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
45 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.26 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.3 °C
26 November 1942
Coldest day
-4.4 °C
18 July 1975
Wettest day
131 mm
30 October 1941
Windiest day
56.6 km/h
15 September 1956
Strongest gust
110.5 km/h
15 September 1956
Hottest feels-like
42.0 °C
8 January 1984
Coldest feels-like
-8.7 °C
3 August 1991
Snowiest day
13.7 cm
21 August 1965
Sunniest day
13.3 h
7 January 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 135 mm | -68 mm |
| Feb | 30.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 138 mm | -43 mm |
| Mar | 29.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 95 mm | -68 mm |
| Apr | 24.1 °C | -0.7 °C | 90 mm | -46 mm |
| May | 22.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 165 mm | +23 mm |
| Jun | 17.8 °C | -2.2 °C | 320 mm | +175 mm |
| Jul | 20.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 44 mm | -80 mm |
| Aug | 21.0 °C | -1.0 °C | 137 mm | +7 mm |
| Sep | 23.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 186 mm | +11 mm |
| Oct | 24.0 °C | -1.1 °C | 256 mm | +34 mm |
| Nov | 26.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 163 mm | -3 mm |
| Dec | 28.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 278 mm | +96 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pinhalzinho?
Pinhalzinho has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.4 °C and it receives 1,966 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pinhalzinho?
The hottest day measured in Pinhalzinho between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1942, reaching 37.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pinhalzinho?
The coldest day measured in Pinhalzinho between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at -4.4 °C.
Does it snow in Pinhalzinho?
Almost never: Pinhalzinho sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pinhalzinho warmed?
Yes: Pinhalzinho warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pinhalzinho?
The wettest day measured in Pinhalzinho between 1940 and 2025 was 30 October 1941, with 131 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pinhalzinho?
The windiest day measured in Pinhalzinho between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 1956, with winds reaching 56.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pinhalzinho?
The warmest month in Pinhalzinho is January (23.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (14.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Pinhalzinho?
Pinhalzinho receives on average 1,966 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 163 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pinhalzinho?
Pinhalzinho gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pinhalzinho?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pinhalzinho between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 1965, with 13.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pinhalzinho?
Yes: Pinhalzinho has on average 45 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pinhalzinho?
In Pinhalzinho, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.0 °C on 8 January 1984, and the lowest was -8.7 °C on 3 August 1991.
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